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SB 479

Compulsory Attendance; adopt a policy that students shall be granted not less than one excused absence for attending or participating in a civic or political event; require the local governing body

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Jaha Howard and 5 co-sponsors

Georgia schools must allow one annual excused absence for students attending civic or political events, promoting democratic participation without sacrificing attendance accountability.

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